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York (PA) Climate by Month

The temperature in York can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to York can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around -6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

York is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1169 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 131 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days. In contrast, November experiences a drier climate, with about 66 mm of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in York. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

The best time of year to visit York in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in York?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in York?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in York?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in York?
    October tops the wettest month list with 131 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in York?
    November is the driest month with 66 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in York?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for York (PA)

    Fri   Nov 22
    5°C | 1°C
    W 18 km/h
    11 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    11°C | 1°C
    NW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    12°C | 2°C
    W 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain